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Story Geometry

By Ben Hess

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After banging his head against the literary wall on various projects for years, aspiring novelist and screenwriter Ben Hess was desperate for advice and guidance. Leveraging over a decade of video production, filmmaking, and storytelling, he turned off his camera, turned up the mic, and started asking award winning writers their perspective on the craft and community of writing. Welcome to Story Geometry.

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CleanS2 Ep17: Workshop Diaries

Hear two first hand accounts of navigating the wilds of a writing conference in Northern California. Writers include Brittany Erickson Tuttle and Tony Pandola along with insights from award-winning novelist and memoirist Andre Dubus III.

Today’s show is in three blast-from-the-past chapters and features 90 year old debut author Lilian McCloy, her editor / publisher daughter Johanna McCloy, and former Chronicle Books and now freelance editor, Jay Schaefer. Get your 80s groove on and li

This episode features three writers who have incorporated sex and sexuality into their work in very different ways. You’ll hear a first person account of a live concert in the late 60’s to the challenges of writing about teen sex while parenting to

Aspiring novelist Ben Hess is fascinated with beginning of stories and novels. So much is riding on just a few words, and this opening passage can make or break a literary success. Award winning teachers and writers Craig Childs, BK Loren, and Luis Albe

Three nationally renowned writers - Mark Doty, Greg Glazner, and Lidia Yuknavitch - plumb the depths of language when writing about ineffable topics like spirit, sex, beauty, and death. This excerpted live panel is a thought-provoking exploration of the

Award-winning writer and teacher Fenton Johnson and literary non-profit co-founder Karen Nelson discuss pivotal moments in their literary lives, shaped by either initiative, destiny, or some combination of the two.

Customer Reviews

Wonderful Insights for All Creatives

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strawbery fields

I love listening to Story Geometry. Every episode manages to spin out an intriguing narrative while also providing great insight for writers and all other creatives. I love hearing from some of my favorite writers on craft and other aspects of the writing life. Highly relatable and I always walk away with something to apply to my work and to make it better. Definitely a favorite!

Not just for writers

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danorama723

This series is a masterfully assembled collection of lessons, anecdotes, aspirations, methods, triumphs and tribulations that anyone trying to develop a career in the arts can relate to and learn from. Keep going, Ben... I can't wait for Season 3!

Definitely For Writers

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GrinningDwarf

I ran across this podcast after hearing Pam Houston speak in Redding, CA. Ben Hess is involved with the WritersXWriters workshop, of which Pam Houston was a co-founder, and these podcasts are a glimpse into writers and how they work. Fascinating, and a useful tool for aspiring writers.